Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection

Purse of gold metal mesh of half balls

Title
Purse of gold metal mesh of half balls
LC Subject
handbags
Designer
Whiting & Davis Company, Inc.
Description
Purse of gold metal mesh of half balls; zipper closure at top with small ball chain loop; lined in rayon faille.
Motif
Metal mesh
Work Type
purses (ladies' accessories)
Location
United States
Date
1933/1965
Identifier
1993.005.004
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Metal; Rayon
Technique
Metal mesh; Zip closure; Coin purse
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
Whiting & Davis Co. was established in 1876. The company specializes in mesh bags.